Siege of Corinth Confederate order of battle
The following units[1] and commanders of the Confederate Army fought at the Siege of Corinth (29 Apr-30 May 1862) of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately. Order of battle compiled from the Official Records of the American Civil War as they appeared on June 30, 1862.[2]
Abbreviations used[]
Military Rank[]
- Gen = General
- LTG = Lieutenant General
- MG = Major General
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Maj = Major
- Cpt = Captain
- Lt = Lieutenant
Other[]
- w = wounded
- mw = mortally wounded
- k = killed
Department Number Two[]
Gen Pierre G. T. Beauregard
Army of Tennessee[]
Gen Braxton Bragg
I Corps[]
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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First Division
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1st Brigade
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2nd Brigade |
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Second Division
|
1st Brigade
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2nd Brigade
|
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Detached Brigade |
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II Corps[]
MG Thomas C. Hindman until 2 June[5]
MG Samuel Jones[6]
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Other |
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First Division[7][8] | 1st Brigade[8][9]
BG J. Patton Anderson |
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2nd Brigade[8] |
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3rd Brigade[8] |
| |
3rd Brigade |
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Second Division[8] | 1st Brigade |
|
2nd Brigade
BG James R. Chalmers |
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3rd Brigade |
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4th Brigade |
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III Corps[]
Brigade | Regiments and Other |
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1st Brigade
BG St. John R. Liddell |
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2nd Brigade |
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3rd Brigade |
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4th Brigade |
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5th Brigade
Col Alexander T. Hawthorn |
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Reserve Corps[]
Brigade | Regiments and Other |
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1st Brigade |
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2nd Brigade |
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3rd Brigade: |
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4th Brigade |
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Army of the West[]
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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First Division
|
1st Brigade |
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2nd Brigade |
| |
3rd Brigade |
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Second Division
|
1st Brigade
|
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2nd Brigade
|
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Third Division
|
1st Brigade |
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2nd Brigade |
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3rd Brigade |
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Artillery Brigade |
Clark′s Battalion
|
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References[]
- ^ Multiple commander names indicate command succession of command during the battle or the campaign.
- ^ The War of the Rebellion, Series I, Volume X, Part 1. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1891. pp. 787–790. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ Ill on April 14th
- ^ Had command on April 14th to unknown
- ^ Eicher p.297
- ^ Eicher p.325
- ^ The War of the Rebellion:a compilation of the official records of the Union and Confederate armies. Washington. 1880–1901. pp. 809–811. hdl:2027/mdp.49015002426576.
- ^ a b c d e f "The Nafziger Collection of Orders of Battle". cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- ^ "17th Regiment Infantry". www.acadiansingray.com. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- ^ Left after May 26th 1862, to Vicksburg
- ^ a b c d Joined after May 26th 1862
- ^ Transferred to the Second Division by May 26th, 1862
- ^ Joined after May 26th 1862, but before May 28th
- ^ Had command on May 3rd
- ^ Not to be confused with the other 26th Alabama(O'Neill's) that served in the Army of Northern Virginia and later Army of Tennessee. Coltart's 26th Alabama was renamed 50th Alabama on June 6, 1863.
- ^ Joined in June 1862
- ^ Eicher p.350
- ^ Eicher p.395
- ^ Eicher p.291
- ^ transferred to Clark′s Brigade
- ^ transferred to Green′s Brigade
Sources[]
- U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.
- Eicher, John H., and David J. Eicher. Civil War High Commands. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 2001. ISBN 0-8047-3641-3.
- American Civil War orders of battle